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The Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine Clinic provides medical services to individuals living with or at risk of infection. Please see below for the inclusion criteria and how to refer to each of the ID subspecialty clinics: Tropical Medicine, Transplant ID and General ID.

Infectious Diseases clinic and services provided

  • General Infectious Diseases

    A daily clinic that provides outpatient consultative services to patients with known or suspected infections. The focus on either infections that are challenging to manage (e.g. fungal infections) or recurrent (e.g. recurrent UTI).

  • Tropical Medicine Clinic

    A weekly clinic dedicated to the diagnosis and management of illness in returned travelers, immigrants, and refugees as well as parasitic infections in those who have not travelled.

  • Transplant ID Clinic

    A daily clinic that provides outpatient consultative services for solid organ transplant recipients, bone marrow transplant recipients, and patients with acute leukemia. Transplant candidates are also seen if there are infectious disease questions around candidacy or management at the time of transplant.

How to get here

This service is located in the Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre building at Vancouver General Hospital. We are located on the 3rd floor, station 5.

Referral

    • Referral Form

      Please submit a completed referral form via fax to the clinic with any relevant medical history, medication records, lab/microbiology results and radiology reports.

Vancouver General Hospital (VGH)

Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) offers specialized health-care services to residents in Vancouver and across the province through regional programs. We provide a full range of basic and highly specialized emergency health-care and trauma services to British Columbia.

Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine Clinic

Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine Clinic provides medical services to individuals living with or at risk of infection.